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Foam of the Heart (1999)

Movie ★ 2.0 60 min

Drama

Koizumi, once a high school P.E. teacher, recognized Shizuo's exceptional talent for long-distance running and dreamed of training him into an international athlete. Over years of guidance, Koizumi developed feelings that went beyond the teacher-student boundary. Years after graduation, they reunite in Tokyo, begin living together, and resume training. Shizuo confesses that he has loved Koizumi since high school, and they finally become partners. Yet as Shizuo pushes himself to meet Koizumi's expectations, recurring chest pain begins to threaten both his athletic future and their fragile happiness.

Kinya Ogawa Director

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Quick facts

Released
May 1, 1999
Runtime
60 min
IMDb
tt3960052
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Language
Studio
Ogawa Kikaku, Okura Pictures

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Cast

Akira Hagiwara Koizumi Shôichi Yokosuka Shizuo Kaori Nishiyama Shizuo's mistress Daisuke Nakagawa Naohiro Hirakawa Gay bar employee Seiji Nakamitsu Seiji Nakamitsu Gay bar owner

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Frequently asked questions

What is Foam of the Heart about?
Koizumi, once a high school P.E. teacher, recognized Shizuo's exceptional talent for long-distance running and dreamed of training him into an international athlete. Over years of guidance, Koizumi developed feelings that went beyond the teacher-student boundary. Years after graduation, they reunite in Tokyo, begin living together, and resume training. Shizuo confesses that he has loved Koizumi since high school, and they finally become partners. Yet as Shizuo pushes himself to meet Koizumi's expectations, recurring chest pain begins to threaten both his athletic future and their fragile happiness.
Who directed Foam of the Heart?
Foam of the Heart was directed by Kinya Ogawa.
Who stars in Foam of the Heart?
Foam of the Heart stars Akira Hagiwara, Shôichi Yokosuka, Kaori Nishiyama, Daisuke Nakagawa.
When was Foam of the Heart released?
Foam of the Heart is a 1999 drama film.
Where can I watch Foam of the Heart?
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